Construction Laborers
O*NET Code: 47-2061.00
Description
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
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⚡ Skills (5)
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🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
Construction Laborers → Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
✅ Transferable Skills (3)
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